Teaching Assistant at Hays Specialist

Job Title:

1:1 Teaching Assistant
Agency:
Hays Specialist Recruitment

Location:

Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2FQ

Salary/Rate: £14.62 to £16.15 per hour

Hays Recruitment is supporting a Runcorn‑based single‑form entry primary school that is at the heart of its local community, seeking a motivated and experienced teaching assistant to join a long‑term temporary team on a part‑time basis (5 mornings, 8:30 am‑1 pm). The role involves supporting a KS1 pupil with SEN on a 1:1 basis in the main classroom and resource provision. The pupil requires intensive speech and language support, so the assistant will lead on speech and language interventions and therapy.

• Use of PECS and Makaton to support speech and language development
• ELKLAN
• Integrating into new pupil groups
• Supporting during break and lunch times

Applicants must have full "Right to Work" in the UK and a minimum of 40 referenceable days of classroom experience within the last two years, and the following:

• Experience supporting SEN, speech, and language requirements is advantageous
• Experience using PECS and Makaton
• ELKLAN training is advantageous

• Free training
• Upfront DBS cost covered
• Competitive rate of pay
• Company pension scheme
• Full holiday entitlement
• Access to exclusive vacancies
• Refer a Friend scheme

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